Read more Mexico stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/947/mexico.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 10:02:54 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73888/meet-mexicos-fake-president.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAndrés Manuel López Obrador narrowly lost Mexico’s 2006 presidential election to Felipe Calderón, a result he attributed to fraud. In what seemed at the time like a show of defiance, held a mock inauguration. But Obrador was serious: To this day, he calls himself the “Legitimate President” leading the “Legitimate...http://www.newser.com/story/73888/meet-mexicos-fake-president.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 12:38:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73361/mexican-mayor-trumpets-foes-death-before-body-found.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMonterrey-area mayor Mauricio Fernandez is facing some tough questions after announcing the death of his drug baron nemesis hours before the body was found and days before it was identified. "Saldana, who apparently is the one who was asking for my head, was found dead today in Mexico City," Fernandez...http://www.newser.com/story/73361/mexican-mayor-trumpets-foes-death-before-body-found.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Nov 2009 3:20:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73357/us-airman-shot-dead-in-mexican-strip-bar.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn off-duty US Air Force sergeant was among six people shot dead at a Mexican strip club last night. Hooded men armed with automatic weapons entered the club in Ciudad Juarez and sought out the victims. "It appears drugs were being sold at the place," a military official told Reuters...http://www.newser.com/story/73357/us-airman-shot-dead-in-mexican-strip-bar.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Nov 2009 3:01:16 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72628/vigilante-video-divides-mexico.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA video of five teenage boys being beaten by vigilantes and forced to French-kiss each other has sparked a debate on crime and justice in Mexico. Officials and human rights organizations have reacted with outrage to the abuse of the alleged thieves, but many ordinary Mexicans fed up with soaring...http://www.newser.com/story/72628/vigilante-video-divides-mexico.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Oct 2009 2:40:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72465/game-plays-out-2011-obama-coup.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFor the burgeoning ranks of political paranoids, a scenario in which President Obama dissolves the Constitution, bans guns and drags the US into a union with Mexico and Canada seems not all that far-fetched. Now, thanks to some Ron Paul supporters, you can prepare for 2011 (yep, that soon!)...http://www.newser.com/story/72465/game-plays-out-2011-obama-coup.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 24 Oct 2009 5:47:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72361/300-arrested-in-drug-raids-across-us.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the largest single strike at Mexican drug operations in the US, federal officials today announced the arrests of more than 300 people in raids across the country aimed at the newest and most violent cartel. La Familia has earned a reputation for dominating the methamphetamine trade and for using...http://www.newser.com/story/72361/300-arrested-in-drug-raids-across-us.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 22 Oct 2009 16:10:53 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68989/mexican-hijacking-over-suspect-in-custody.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA single hijacker took control of a jet out of Cancun with more than 100 people aboard before forcing it to land in Mexico City and freeing the passengers, CNN reports. Mexican authorities have detained the Bolivian hijacker, who falsely claimed to have a bomb and demanded to see Mexican...http://www.newser.com/story/68989/mexican-hijacking-over-suspect-in-custody.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 09 Sep 2009 14:53:48 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68493/17-massacred-at-mexican-rehab-clinic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHooded gunmen killed 17 people after storming a Mexican drug and alcohol rehab center in Ciudad Juarez yesterday, Sky News reports. The men, believed to be hitmen from a drug cartel, forced the patients to line up in a corrider before gunning them down. Gangs have targeted rehab clinics in...http://www.newser.com/story/68493/17-massacred-at-mexican-rehab-clinic.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 03 Sep 2009 3:08:46 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68360/us-retirees-find-flat-rate-health-bargain-in-mexico.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMexico might have a raging drug war and rampant corruption, USA Today reports—but it also has a health-care system that is the envy of many Americans. In fact, many retirees too young for Medicare are moving to Mexico to take advantage of the plan offered by the Mexican Social...http://www.newser.com/story/68360/us-retirees-find-flat-rate-health-bargain-in-mexico.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 01 Sep 2009 21:00:55 CDT